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SE05 EP14 - Sanctifying Time: The Hours of the Divine Office through the Day and through the Liturgical Year - with Dr. William Mahrt

Square Notes: The Sacred Music Podcast

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The Mediation of Time

Benedict: Music gives a sense of meaningfulness to time that has a particular way of embedding itself in a person's identity, which I think is a real spiritual need. When we make ordered music, we are calling upon the order and purpose of all of creation. And whenever we sing, we are linking into all of the singing that has been done commemorates the order of creation. He says when man comes into contact with God, "mere speech is not enough"

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